5 bedroom house

Spacious family home in popular rural village.


Description

Wiggins Farm is a family home with spacious and well thought out accommodation with much consideration into the practicalities of everyday family living. The large entrance hall with its stone floor is at the heart of the house with a bespoke Oak staircase rising to a galleried landing. The striking Oak and glass kitchen/breakfast room extension, added in 2013, is of particular note with bi-fold doors opening to the courtyard beyond. Painted wood units with a large central island have granite worktops. There is a useful, large rear hall which opens to the dining room with its cast iron and tiled fireplace. A utility room is also directly off the rear hall. The sitting room with a wood burning stove and delightful conservatory beyond are situated off the main hall. A good sized study, family room, boot room and cloakroom are also off the main hall. There is underfloor heating throughout the ground floor. The principal bedroom suite with its vaulted ceiling and large windows overlooks the garden. There is also a dressing room and en suite shower room. There are four further good sized bedrooms, a bathroom with freestanding bath and a further bathroom with bath and separate shower.

Wiggins Farm is set back off the road with a delightful front garden with mature herbaceous borders and ample parking. A vegetable garden with raised beds and a wooden greenhouse leads on to the garden beyond with a terrace wrapping around the rear of the house onto the courtyard leading to the kitchen. A small haha drops down to the paddock. Wiggins Farm has a right of access over a lane to a separate vehicular access to the field. There is also a stable, field shelter, shed and wooden double bay garage. In all about 2.2 acres.

Services: All mains services are connected. LPG gas central heating.

Location

Goosey, referenced in the Domesday book, is a pretty, small rural village within a conservation area set around a picturesque village green. There is the 13th century All Saints Church and numerous footpaths and bridleways in the immediate vicinity to enjoy, and the famous White Horse Hill and Ridgeway are nearby. Stanford in the Vale, just 2 miles away has a small supermarket, primary school and village hall and other facilities can be found in the market towns of Wantage (Waitrose and Sainsburys) and Faringdon (Waitrose/Tesco). There is also good access to the excellent range of schools in both Oxford and Abingdon as well as St Hugh’s Preparatory school, Pinewood, Radley, Marlborough and Downe House. Horse racing at Cheltenham, Stratford and Newbury, with golf courses at Frilford Heath, Carswell, Burford and Oxford.

Square Footage: 4,455 sq ft





Directions

From Oxford take the A420 west towards Faringdon. After about 7 miles turn off the dual carriage way just past Southmoor signed to Charney Bassett. Cross over the mini roundabout and follow the road through Charney Bassett heading south. Take the first turning right having left the village, signed to Goosey. Upon entering the village cross over The Green and the property will be found after a short distance on the right.


Additional Info

Wantage 5 miles, Faringdon 6 miles, Didcot Parkway London Paddington (from 34 minutes) 12 miles, Junction 13 of the M4 17 miles, Oxford 17 miles, Central London 75 miles (Distances are approximate)

Marketed by: Savills, Summertown